Carlyle’s Thomas Says AI Financing Echoes Pre-Crisis Mortgages

Jason Thomas, head of global research and investment strategy for Carlyle Group Inc., said lenders' approach to data center financing resembles the model used for mortgages before the 2008 financial crisis. Thomas did not specify which aspects of the lending practices were similar or provide details on the comparison. Carlyle Group is a Washington-based private equity and investment management firm.

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